William Wharton

American author and painter (1925-2008)

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Lived 1925–2008, aged 83United States

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1925–2008
Aged 83
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Birdy
1984

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Updated 2026-07-21

Albert William Du Aime, more commonly known by his pen name William Wharton, was an American-born author best known for his first novel Birdy, which was also made into a critically acclaimed film of the same name in 1984.

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